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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,348.46, 62,022.71 and 10,183.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,348.46, 62,022.71 and 10,183.71 is: 15,275.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,348.46 : 62,022.71 = 10,183.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,348.46/62,022.71 = 10,183.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,348.46x = 62,022.71 × 10,183.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,348.46x = 631,621,241.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,621,241.14/41,348.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,275.57

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